The Electric Telegraph
Jeffrey L. Kieve
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The Electric Telegraph
Published
1973
Publisher
David and Charles
Pages
310
ISBN-10
0715358839
Description
Definitive history of electronic communications, from railways, telegraph, laying of transatlantic cable. The definitive Victorian Internet book! Highly significant in that it really documents the very beginnings of what was to become origins of the internet.
Subjects
The Turn of the Screw
[William Wheeler Hubbell, authorized to apply for patents.]
The Code Book
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Bill
The Victorian Internet
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Electric Telegraph?
This edition of The Electric Telegraph has approximately 310 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Electric Telegraph?
For most readers, The Electric Telegraph typically takes between 6h 28m and 4h 18m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 77,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 10m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 77,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The Electric Telegraph?
The estimated word count for The Electric Telegraph is approximately 77,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The Electric Telegraph?
The Electric Telegraph was written by Jeffrey L. Kieve.
When was The Electric Telegraph published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1973. The original work may have been published on a different date.